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Alsopiiila glauca Bhiiiie. {Filices.) The common tree fern of the north- 

 ern Philippines. 

 Alibaiigdan, Ig. ; Taiete. 

 Alstonia. {Apocuiacece.) Trees with milky sap, the bark being used in 

 the practice of medicine as a substitute for quinine. 

 Bacfiit, Pang.; Cuyao-yao (Masbate) ; Dirita, T. ; Cuyanyan, B.; Tani- 

 tan, V. 

 A. MACROPHYLLA Wall. Batino, T. ; TaiTgltan, V. 



A. SCHOLARIS R. Br. Andarayan (Cagayan) ; BIta, V.; Dita, V., T. ; 

 Ditaa; Dal-lopiiven, II.; DalipSoen, II.; Layfl, II.; Oplay; Pasnit 

 (Tiagan). 

 Alternantiiera DENTICUI.ATA R. Br. (Aniaraniacew.) An herb, pros- 

 trate, flowers white. 

 BoiTgaboiTga, T. 

 Alysicarpus tetragonolouus Edgw. {Legmninosece.) A small herb. 



PSrang (Parauaque). 

 Alyxia odorata Wall. {Apocinacece.) Shrubs with milky sap. 



LSyo, B. 

 Amaranthus mangostanus L. {Amarantacea:.) Culiapa (Iloilo) ; Cu- 



diapa, V. 

 A. MELANCHOLicus L. Halon, T. 



A. SPINOSUS L. A low herb, very common in waste places about towns and 

 along rivers. 

 Ayantoto, Pamp. ; BayaiTgbayang, V. ; Bamban ; Bledo ; Calites, V. ; 

 Cuanton, II.; Cul§tes, V.; Harum, V.; Orayi, T., V.; Quilite; Quill- 

 tis, T. ; Tilites, V. ; Tillies, V. 

 A. viRiDis L. Common in waste places. 



Culilis, T. ; Halom, T., V. 

 Ammania baccifera L. [Lythracece.) A small herbaceous plant. 



Apoy-apoyan, T. ; Bias-pogo, T. 

 Amomum. (8citimine(jE.) Herbaceous plants, with creeping root stocks. 



Togtiis, V. ; Tugfis, T. 

 A. CILIATUM Blume. Balic-balic, Pamp.; Caropi, V. 

 A. CARDAMOMUM L. The cardamon plant. 



Lampfiyang-iTga-maputi, V. 

 A. viLLOSiiM Lour. 



Togfiis-iTga-isa, V. 

 Amoora. {Meliacecc.) Large trees, valuable for timber. 



Burigllo, v.; Busflac, T. ; Malasaguin-pula, T. ; Pamalatagu^n, II.; 

 TaiTgl6n, Pang. 

 A. GRANDiFOLiA C. DC. Malabanaba, T. 

 A. PERROTTETTANA C. DC. Bahiquf, T. 

 A. ROHITUKA W. and A. Agac-ac, V.; Salfiguin-pula. 



Amorphophallus campanulatus Blume. {Aroidea'.) Tuberous herb with 

 rough, mottled petioles and purplish spathe. 

 Apon, T. ; Anto, V.; BagSng, Cag. ; Bdgong (Jolo) ; Corot, II.; Car6t, 

 II.; 6roy, V.; Pamangqullon, V.; Puiigflpung. V., T. ; T6cod-l{lngit, 

 v., T. 



